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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)
Armorial Description
Within a wreath of thistles on an outline of a maple leaf a leopards head full
face, on a wreath an annulus inscribed ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND CANADA; the Crown
is superimposed at the top of the annulus, and reflexed over and under the
base of the annulus a scroll bearing the motto ALBAINN GU BRATH.
Official Abbreviation: A & SH of C
Motto: Albainn Gu Brath (Scotland forever)
Battle Honours (34)
First World War
Mount Sorrel
PASSCHENDAELE
SOMME, 1916,'18
AMIENS
Flers-Courcelette
Scarpe, 1918
Thiepval
DROCOURT-QUEANT
Ancre Heights
HINDENBURG LINE
ARRAS, 1917,'18
Canal du Nord
VIMY, 1917
Cambrai, 1918
Hill 70
PURSUIT TO MONS
YPRES, 1917
FRANCE AND FLANDERS, 1915-1918
Second World War
FALAISE
Kapelsche Veer
Falaise Road
THE RHINELAND
St. Lambert-sur-Dives
THE HOCHWALD
THE SEINE, 1944
Veen
MOERBRUGGE
FRIESOYTHE
THE SCHELDT
KUSTEN CANAL
Breskens Pocket
Bad Zwischenahn
THE LOWER MAAS
NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1944-1945
Regimental Headquarters:
200 James Street North
Hamilton, Ontario
L8R 2L1
Order of Precedence: 33
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September 18
1759: Quebec surrendered to the British, following Wolfe's victory at the Plain of Abraham on 13 September, sounding the death knell for a French presence in Canada.
1931: Japanese invade Manchuria, occupying Mukden, Changchun and Kirin (Mukden Incident)
1944: SAN FORTUNATO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 20 Sept 44)
1944: Several "Canloan" officers serving with the 1st Air Landing Brigade are killed in the defense of the recently captured bridgehead at Arnheim, Holland.
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